External Event
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Martín Valdivia will be a speaker at the Seminar on Applied Microeconomics in Peru
What is the effect of group savings programs on household poverty and vulnerability? Do they increase or decrease formal financial inclusion? Our Senior Researcher Martin Valdivia will present the paper “Savings Groups Reduce Vulnerability, but Have Mixed Effects on Financial Inclusion” (together with Verónica Frisancho), at the Seminar on Applied Microeconomics in Peru (MAP Seminar). Marcos Agurto […]
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Martín Benavides discussed the progress and challenges of going back to school at a PUCP event
Our Senior Researcher Martín Benavides was a panelist at the discussion Going back to school in Peru, analysis and challenges, held by the School of Social Sciences and the School of Education at the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru (PUCP). Martín joined the virtual evento together with Regina Moromizato (PUCP) and Elena Vizurraga (The British International […]
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Manuel Glave will be a discussant of a study on COVID-19 and food systems. Marcela Cavassa is co-author
Although the COVID-19 pandemic and the climate crisis differ in their causes, both affect both agri-food systems and rural livelihoods that demand joint solutions. As part of its online conference series COVID-19: Recovery with transformation, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) presents the study “Synergies and trade-offs between bailout and economic […]
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Ricardo Fort will be a panelist at a SV, WFP and UNF event on COVID-19 and food system in the Global South
Facing the COVID-19 pandemic, rethinking our food systems, we can protect nature, tackle climate challenges, and address people´s health and well-being, nutrition and food security Southern Voice, World Food Programme, the United Nations Foundation and the Permanent Mission of South Africa to the United Nations will organize a discussion on: Resilient Local Food Systems Solutions for […]
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Gabriela Guerrero was a panelist at the Seminar of the Regional Network for the Measurement of Child Development
What do we know about the situation of children during the pandemic and what challenges are there in Latin America? Our Senior Researcher Gabriela Guerrero was a panelist at the Seminar of the Regional Network for the Measurement of Child Development (Remdi). Gabriela joined the panel Impacts of the pandemic on child development: implications and urgencies for […]
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Santiago Cueto will be a speaker at Minedu webinar on innovation research at school
Our Executive Director and Senior Researcher at GRADE Santiago Cueto will be a speaker at the pedagogical webinar Research and innovation in school, organized by the Ministry of Education (Minedu). The event will discuss on innovation from educational research, oriented to processes and experiences applicable in the classroom. In addition, sources of information available to […]
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Carmen Ponce will be a speaker at the Canadian Association for Latin American and Caribbean Studies Congress
Our Associated Researcher Carmen Ponce will be a speaker at the Canadian Association for Latin American and Caribbean Studies Virtual Congress CALACS 2021, from August 23 to 25. This edition will highlight the tensions between security and insecurity in literary and artistic production, political representation, migration, education, social movements, economic policies. This discussion is especially pressing given the current COVID-19 […]
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Ricardo Fort was a panelist at the launch of the new Satellital Atlas of National Agricultural Surface
“Today we have a tool in Peru that allows us to better align the entire information system. It allows other perspectives in terms of opportunities for rural development, including land use planning in urban areas, which is essential for generating information and making better public policy decisions”. Ricardo Fort, Senior Researcher at GRADE, joined the launch of […]
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Miguel Jaramillo was a panelist at the webinar The Macroeconomic Impact of COVID-19 in Africa
‘In Peru, investing in the health sector post-COVID19 makes sense and this approach should be pro-women. Women have been disproportionally affected as a result of the pandemic’. Our Senior Researcher Miguel Jaramillo was a panelist at the webinar The Macroeconomic Impact of COVID-19 in Africa, held by the COVID-19 Macroeconomic Policy Responses in Africa (CoMPRA). […]
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Hugo Ñopo was a panelist in the Dialogues on the Future of Work in the Global South from the perspective of Latin America
We invite you to participate in the Future of Work Dialogues in the Global South from the perspective of Latin America. 25 experts will discuss around 6 round tables: Skills, Technology, Labor market institutions, Demography, Inequality and Fiscal Policy. Hugo Ñopo, Senior Researcher at GRADE, will be a panelist for the first roundtable. These dialogues are […]